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Jared Clay

Kirksville

Summary

Law enforcement professional with commitment to protecting public safety and upholding law. Known for reliability, adaptability, and strong sense of duty, contributing to cohesive team environment. Possesses key skills in crisis management and community outreach, ensuring effective collaboration and positive outcomes.

Communicative Police Officer successful at developing positive relationships with colleagues and citizens. Approaches each situation with alertness, compassion and concern. Continually followed procedures to maintain safety, documentation, and meet legal requirements.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Sheriff

Adair County Sheriffs Office
12.2024 - Current
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
  • Served warrants efficiently while maintaining strict adherence to legal guidelines and procedures.
  • Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
  • Enhanced public trust by providing professional and compassionate assistance during emergencies.

Police Officer

Truman State University
05.2021 - 12.2024
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
  • Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
  • Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
  • Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
  • Trained new officers on department policies and procedures, fostering a professional work environment focused on public service.

Meat Process Worker

Westerns Smokehouse
01.2020 - 05.2021
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting to changes in work schedules or job assignments based on fluctuating production demands.
  • Assisted in the training of new staff, providing guidance on proper procedures and equipment handling techniques.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining clear communication channels and promoting teamwork among colleagues.
  • Enhanced product quality through consistent compliance with hygiene and sanitation regulations.
  • Conducted routine inspections of incoming raw materials, ensuring optimal freshness and quality before processing began.
  • Adhered to all safety regulations, resulting in a reduced number of workplace accidents and injuries.

Corrections Supervisor

Adair County Sheriffs Office
10.2017 - 04.2021
  • Improved inmate behavior by implementing structured daily routines and programs.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement among staff members by encouraging open communication and feedback on facility operations, policies, and procedures.
  • Implemented conflict resolution strategies to manage inmate disputes and maintain order within the facility.
  • Reduced incidents of contraband by conducting thorough cell searches and maintaining vigilant security protocols.
  • Conducted comprehensive risk assessments for individual inmates, contributing to informed decision-making regarding housing assignments, work placements, and program eligibility.

Education

No Degree - POST

Law Enforcement Training Institute
2800 Maguire Blvd Columbia, MO 65201
08-2021

High School Diploma -

Kirksville High School
1300 S. Cottage Grove Kirksville, MO 63501
05-2014

Skills

  • De-escalation techniques

  • Integrity and ethics

  • Incident response

  • Emergency response

  • Public safety

  • Community policing

  • Crime prevention

  • Decision-making

Accomplishments

    Received a Life-saving award in 2025.

    Received an award for active communication from CIT in 2025.

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Deputy Sheriff

Adair County Sheriffs Office
12.2024 - Current

Police Officer

Truman State University
05.2021 - 12.2024

Meat Process Worker

Westerns Smokehouse
01.2020 - 05.2021

Corrections Supervisor

Adair County Sheriffs Office
10.2017 - 04.2021

No Degree - POST

Law Enforcement Training Institute

High School Diploma -

Kirksville High School

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